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The story is situated on Mars. It starts where UFO: Aftermath left off and runs simultaneously with UFO: Aftershock. While the Laputans on Earth are fighting Wargots and Starghosts and finding out what caused the destruction of their home planet, a small colony on Mars is trying to survive and flourish.

UFO: Afterlight is a strategy, tactical and sci-fi game developed by Altar Games and published by Bohemia Interactive.
Released on January 06th 2014 is available only on Windows in 9 languages: English, German, French, Italian, Spanish - Spain, Czech, Hungarian, Polish and Russian.

It has received 517 reviews of which 337 were positive and 180 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.3 out of 10. 😐

The game is currently priced at 1.19€ on Steam with a 80% discount, but you can find it for 0.33€ on Gamivo.

The Steam community has classified UFO: Afterlight into these genres:

Strategy Tactical Sci-fi Real-Time with Pause Indie Aliens Singleplayer Turn-Based Mars Violent RPG Turn-Based Strategy

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System requirements

These are the minimum specifications needed to play the game. For the best experience, we recommend that you verify them.

Windows
  • OS: Windows 10
  • Processor: Intel Pentium® III or AMD® Athlon - 1GHz
  • Memory: 512 MB RAM
  • Graphics: nVidia® GeForce™ 5700 or ATI Radeon® 9500 *
  • Storage: 2550 MB available space
  • Additional Notes: *Intel integrated cards are not supported at this time. We are looking into a fix.

User reviews & Ratings

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March 2025
It's a classic game, with solid base building, story, and character development. It doesn't take the "disposable soldiers" approach that other x-com style games take, and encourages you to play the way most folks used to save scum to play x com.
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March 2025
Bit janky but stil a lot of fun.
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Feb. 2025
Torture of the worst kind from beginning to end.
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Aug. 2024
Its very deep. But you can not afford to lose a single soldier as you can not replace them
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Frequently Asked Questions

UFO: Afterlight is currently priced at 1.19€ on Steam.

UFO: Afterlight is currently available at a 80% discount. You can purchase it for 1.19€ on Steam.

UFO: Afterlight received 337 positive votes out of a total of 517 achieving a rating of 6.29.
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UFO: Afterlight was developed by Altar Games and published by Bohemia Interactive.

UFO: Afterlight is playable and fully supported on Windows.

UFO: Afterlight is not playable on MacOS.

UFO: Afterlight is not playable on Linux.

UFO: Afterlight is a single-player game.

UFO: Afterlight does not currently offer any DLC.

UFO: Afterlight does not support mods via Steam Workshop.

UFO: Afterlight does not support Steam Remote Play.

UFO: Afterlight is enabled for Steam Family Sharing. This means you can share the game with authorized users from your Steam Library, allowing them to play it on their own accounts. For more details on how the feature works, you can read the original Steam Family Sharing announcement or visit the Steam Family Sharing user guide and FAQ page.

You can find solutions or submit a support ticket by visiting the Steam Support page for UFO: Afterlight.

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UFO: Afterlight PEGI 12
-80% 5.99€ 1.19€ -95% 5.99€ 0.33€
6.3
337
180
Game modes
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Online players
4
Developer
Altar Games
Publisher
Bohemia Interactive
Release 06 Jan 2014
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